Register early for CITT’s 2015 logistics conference

TORONTO, Ont. – The Canada Logistics Conference hosted by CITT is fast approaching and the deadline to register to take advantage of early bird rates is even closer. Delegates are…

ATA calls on FMCSA to improve CSA system

ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Trucking Associations urged the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to do more to improve its Compliance, Safety, Accountability carrier monitoring system today in official filed…

Total cost of ground transportation increases slightly

TORONTO, Ont. – The total cost of ground transportation for Canadian shippers went up by 0.3% in May compared to April in the results published today by the Canadian General…

TTSAO schedules first annual conference

HAMILTON, Ont. – The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) have announced the details of its first annual conference. The new conference titled “Striving for Excellence in Training” will…

Polaris Adds LTL Service Between Beantown and Hogtown

MISSISSAUGA, ON - The cross-border trucking company Polaris Transportation said this week is has launched overnight less-than-truckload service between the Boston and Toronto metropolitan areas.

U.S. Spot Freight Rates Continue Moving Lower

BEAVERTON, OR -- Seasonal trends continued to hamper U.S. truckload freight availability and rates on the spot market during the week ending July 25, according to DAT Solutions, which operates the DAT network of load boards.

Wakefield Canada Sells DEF Business to Recochem

TORONTO -- Wakefield Canada Inc. has announced that it is exiting the diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) market and will sell some of its assets and license the H2Blu brand of DEF to Recochem Inc.

Titanium Seeing Improvements in Muskoka Since Purchase

WOODBRIDGE, ON-- The trucking holding company Titanium Transportation Group Inc. said on Tuesday since it closed on its purchase of Muskoka Transport earlier this year it expects to double the company's operating profitability in the second half of the year so its in-line with its other truckload operations.

Canucks Take Half of Top Spots in Ryder Tech Contest

GREENSBORO, NC - While a Canadian didn't take the top honor at the recent 2015 Ryder Top Technician Recognition Program, four Canucks were among the top eight from Ryder's team of more than 5,000 U.S. and Canada-based technicians.

Cat and Navistar Trucks to be Very Similar Despite Breakup

PEORIA and LISLE, IL -- Caterpillar's go-it-alone vocational truck series will be virtually identical to current Cat Trucks for some time, using the same components as now until changes come about in the future, executives told HDT magazine/Truckinginfo.com in an interview on Tuesday.

Truck Training School Group Planning First Conference

HAMILTON, ON – The Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) is kicking off its first conference with the theme of “Striving for Excellence…

DuraStar Getting Dual Clutches on Eaton Procision Line

LISLE, IL -- The Eaton Procision line of dual-clutch, automated-manual transmissions will be available on International DuraStar medium-duty trucks beginning late this year.

Polaris launches overnight LTL service between Boston and Toronto

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Polaris Transportation announced today that it launching a new overnight LTL service between the metro areas of Boston and Toronto. Since appointing Dave Bush, v.p. business processes,…

Canada shines at Ryder’s Top Tech Competition

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The top heavy-duty truck technicians from Ryder System gathered recently in Allentown, Pennsylvania for the 2015 Ryder Top Technician Recognition Program. The program rewards and recognizes the…

Titanium Group provides update on Muskoka acquisition

WOODBRIDGE, Ont. – Titanium Transportation Group provided an operational update regarding the acquisition of Muskoka Transport today. The company acquired Muskoka back in March 2015. According to Titanium, its use…